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2. Teaching assistant - Wikipedia

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   An elementary school teaching assistant is an adult who is hired to help a teacher with class-related duties, which are similar to those encountered in middle and high school settings. They are sometimes referred to as paraprofessionals ("paras" for short) or teacher's aides. Elementary school teaching assistants are generally hired on a ...

3. Preschool teacher - Wikipedia

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   “Preschool“ is the category for children aged 2 to 4 years of age (Infants: 0-1 year of age & Toddlers: 1–2 years of age). A preschool teacher provides care to children aged 2–4 years old within unlicensed childcare centres, licensed childcare centres, home based child care and after school programs.

4. Teach For America - Wikipedia

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   Teaching As Leadership: The Highly Effective Teacher's Guide to Closing the Achievement Gap (ISBN 0470432861) is a book by Steven Farr, Chief Knowledge Office at Teach For America, published by Jossey Bass in 2010. The book outlines six principles that Farr believes will help teachers become leaders within the classroom, in particular ...

5. Early childhood education in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Early childhood education, in its professional form, emerges in the United States in the early 20th century. In 1926, the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAYEC) was founded, and is still active today. Around this time, we also see the inception of development education standards along with teacher training programs.

6. Paraprofessional educator - Wikipedia

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   A paraprofessional educator, alternatively known as a paraeducator, para, instructional assistant, educational assistant, teacher's aide or classroom assistant, is a teaching-related position within a school generally responsible for specialized or concentrated assistance for students in elementary and secondary schools.

7. Head Start (program) - Wikipedia

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   Stan Salett, civil rights organizer, national education policy adviser, and creator of the Upward Bound Program, is also credited with initiating the Head Start program. [citation needed] Johnson started the War on Poverty shortly after President Kennedy's assassination. The murder shook the nation, and Johnson attempted to gain public trust by ...